New guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases
Brain metastases are a common and dangerous complication in cancer patients. Under the leadership of experts from MedUni Vienna, two…
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Shockwave therapy could help dysregulated white blood cells
Shockwave therapy – used as a last resort to treat wounds that do not heal with conventional treatments – could…
New generation anti-cancer drug
New generation anti-cancer drug shows promise for children with brain tumours. A genetic map of an aggressive childhood brain tumour…
Why cancer cells become immune to chemotherapy
New research by scientists at the University of Bradford, the University of Sheffield and Oxford University established a link between…
Are mole rats the key to curing cancer and dementia?
Could naked mole rats hold the key to curing cancer and dementia? Researchers say rodent has unique DNA repair mechanism.…
Immunomodulating cancer treatments
Focus on advancing immunomodulating cancer treatments - Christian Doppler Laboratory for Personalized Immunotherapy opened at MedUni Vienna: The interactions between…
Loneliness in men linked to cancer risk
Loneliness in men linked to cancer risk: A recent study by the University of Eastern Finland shows that loneliness among…
Urine test could reduce invasive cancer biopsies
Researchers from the University of East Anglia have developed a new urine test for prostate cancer which also shows how…
UK Covid-19: Cancer patients more likely to die
Cancer patients from the UK were 1.5 times more likely to die following a diagnosis with COVID-19 than cancer patients…
First Patient in Historic First-in-Human Clinical Trial for Glioblastoma
The Ivy Brain Tumor Center at Barrow Neurological Institute, the largest early-phase drug development program for brain cancer in the…
High thrombotic risk in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy
High thrombotic risk in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy: In a study recently published in the leading journal "Blood", Florian Moik…
Genes associated with increased risk of cervical cancer identified
Scientists have identified three genes associated with an increased risk of developing cervical cancer. The study, led by scientists from…